8 h. ago Cyprus Business Now: shipping, film industry, Finance Minister, banks, tourism

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides on Thursday urged Cypriot banks to remain “vigilant and adaptive” in the face of mounting global uncertainty, stressing their role as “pillars of trust and economic stability”. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB), held at the Hilton Nicosia, Patsalides outlined key priorities for […]

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11 h. ago EU trust at risk over Makarios Avenue reopening, greens warn

In taking a decision to re-open Nicosia’s Makarios Avenue to traffic, Cyprus has risked its credibility with the EU, Greens MP Charalambos Theopemptou said on Thursday. Theopemptou, the chairman of the House environment committee, was speaking at the transport committee in parliament, which was discussing the issue along with micromobility in the capital. Recently, Nicosia […]

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27 h. ago SkyUp Airlines™: Celebration Event for the Launch of Flights Between Cyprus – Moldova, Romania, and Poland

SkyUp Airlines™: Celebration Event for the Launch of Flights Between Cyprus – Moldova, Romania, and Poland  Kathimerini.com.cy

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28 h. ago Financial stability in Cyprus not to be taken for granted, warns CBC chief

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides on Thursday urged Cypriot banks to remain “vigilant and adaptive” in the face of mounting global uncertainty, stressing their role as “pillars of trust and economic stability”. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB), held at the Hilton Nicosia, Patsalides outlined […]

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53 h. ago Protest held in Nicosia against Freedom Flotilla ‘abduction’

An estimated 150 protestors came together in Nicosia on Tuesday evening to protest the capture and deportation of activists aboard the Madleen, which was sailing to Gaza as part of the “Freedom Flotilla” to bring aid to the strip, by the State of Israel on Monday. They described Israel’s treatment of the boat and its […]

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3 d. ago Lewandowski says trust ‘betrayed’ after being stripped of Poland captaincy

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski said his trust had been betrayed and he was very hurt by the way coach Michal Probierz told him he was being replaced as team captain. The country’s record goalscorer immediately announced on social media that he would not play for the national team under Probierz who made the decision to […]

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8 d. ago Israeli military recovers bodies of two hostages held by Hamas, prime minister says

 Israel’s military recovered the bodies of two hostages, Judi Weinstein-Haggai and Gad Haggai, who were held by Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday. The Israeli army said in a statement that the bodies of the husband and wife were recovered in a special operation from Khan Younis area in the Gaza Strip. Following […]

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1 week ago Aid turns to carnage: 24 Palestinians killed near Gaza food site amid deepening crisis

At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a food distribution site in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, local health authorities said, in the latest bout of chaos and bloodshed to plague the aid operation. The Israeli military said its forces had opened fire on a group of individuals […]

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1 week ago Polish eurosceptic Nawrocki expected to win presidential vote, news website Onet says

Nationalist and eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki was expected to win Poland’s presidential election based on all votes counted, the news website Onet reported on Monday, in results that would deal a blow to the reform agenda of the pro-European government. The Polish Electoral Commission said on its website that it had counted all of the votes. […]

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1 week ago Poland’s CD Projekt’s ‘Cyberpunk 2’ enters preproduction phase

Poland’s biggest game developer CD Projekt (CDR.WA) has announced that the next big game set in the Cyberpunk universe, “Cyberpunk 2”, has entered the preproduction phase. “Cyberpunk 2”, on which 96 developers were working at the end of April, is a sequel to “Cyberpunk 2077” which debuted in December 2020 and has sold more than […]

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1 week ago Gaza aid supplies hit by looting as Hamas ceasefire response awaited

Armed men hijacked dozens of aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip overnight and hundreds of desperate Palestinians joined in to take supplies, local aid groups said on Saturday as officials waited for Hamas to respond to the latest ceasefire proposals. The incident was the latest in a series that has underscored the shaky security situation […]

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1 week ago Greece, Cyprus, Poland, France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Sweden, And Czech Republic SkyUp Airlines Opens New Gateways From Bucharest And Cluj To Popular European Cities

Greece, Cyprus, Poland, France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Sweden, And Czech Republic SkyUp Airlines Opens New Gateways From Bucharest And Cluj To Popular European Cities  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Government launches major reform of teacher evaluation system

The government announced on Tuesday a sweeping reform of the teacher evaluation system, marking the most significant change to public education in decades. Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis outlined the details at a press briefing at the presidential palace, describing the new plan as “a necessary political shift” aimed at restoring fairness, trust and professionalism in […]

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2 w. ago SkyUp Launches Direct Flights from Poland to Greece, Cyprus, and Bulgaria

SkyUp Launches Direct Flights from Poland to Greece, Cyprus, and Bulgaria  Odessa Journal

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2 w. ago Keve backs new Business Support Center, calls for strong execution to win investor trust

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) has welcomed the launch of the new Business Support Center, describing it as a long-standing demand finally addressed, and a much-needed tool to reduce red tape, support investment and restore confidence in Cyprus as a business destination. In a statement posted on X, social media platform, the […]

Economics

2 w. ago Israeli strikes kill 23 in Gaza, including journalist and first responder

Israeli military strikes killed at least 23 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including a local journalist and a senior rescue service official, local health authorities said. The latest deaths in the Israeli campaign resulted from separate Israeli strikes in Khan Younis in the south, Jabalia in the north and Nuseirat in the central […]

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2 w. ago UN envoy for Cyprus aims to boost mutual trust ahead of key talks | Daily Sabah

UN envoy for Cyprus aims to boost mutual trust ahead of key talks | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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2 w. ago Ukraine, Poland, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Moldova, France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Sweden, and Czech Republic Propel SkyUp Airlines’ Dynamic Expansion Boosting Connectivity with New High

Ukraine, Poland, Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Moldova, France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Sweden, and Czech Republic Propel SkyUp Airlines’ Dynamic Expansion Boosting Connectivity with New High-Demand Routes and Unmatched Passenger Growth  Travel And Tour World

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3 w. ago Cypriot parties call for govt action against Israel’s offensive in Gaza

The Green party and Dipa on Thursday issued statements calling on Cyprus’ government to take decisive action in light of a new military offensive having been launched by the State of Israel in Gaza and a lack of humanitarian aid reaching the strip. “We must choose a side and the side of humanity is one: […]

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3 w. ago Our View: Why can’t government spokesman comment without hyperbole?

Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis, it seems, cannot issue a statement about the president’s activities or statements without inflating its importance. Everything has to be significant, important, unprecedented, historic, emblematic or a landmark. Does he not trust the people to make up their own minds, feeling he needs to provide them with guidance on how to […]

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